Words with the letter O

The letter O is a vowel that plays a vital role in Scrabble, valued at just 1 point but incredibly versatile. It’s one of the most commonly used vowels in the English language, making it easy to incorporate into a wide range of words. Short words like go, so, to, and on are especially helpful for quick plays and creating parallel words across the board. Because of its frequency, having one or more O tiles on your rack gives you flexibility and helps in connecting with other high-scoring consonants.

Strategically, O is often used to extend existing words or to build longer ones like look, cold, bore, or storm. It’s also useful in forming plural and verb endings, such as adding -o to turn ban into bano in certain valid word lists. O pairs well with high-value consonants like J, K, and Z, helping to form big-point words like joke or zone. Even though O has a low point value, using it skillfully helps maintain rack balance and opens up opportunities for scoring in multiple directions on the board.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
insolubly	18	18
insolvable	20	20
insolvably	22	22
insolvencies	22	22
insolvency	22	22
insolvent	16	16
insolvents	17	17
insomnia	13	13
insomniac	17	17
insomniacs	18	18
insomnias	14	14
insomuch	18	18
insouciance	20	20
insouciances	21	21
insouciant	16	16
insouciantly	21	21
insoul	9	9
insouled	12	12
insouling	15	15
insouls	10	10
insource	13	13
insourced	15	15
insources	14	14
insourcing	18	18
inspection	18	18